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Robin Kite

Robin Kite

Gardener
York

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Gardener

Self employed
Skipton/Hawes, N. Yorks
05.2019 - 10.2022
  • Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
  • Continued learning about plants, gardening techniques and best practices to provide customers with accurate and constructive information.
  • Planted and cultivated by preparing soil and watering and fertilizing plants for thriving and healthy results.
  • Communicated with customers by answering questions and addressing concerns to provide clients with regular updates on garden status.
  • Provided advice and recommendations to clients on plant selection, garden design and maintenance for enhanced client support.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.

Gardener

Self employed
Reading/Oxford, Berkshire
04.2007 - 07.2019
  • Planned and designed gardens by selecting plants and layouts to create beautiful and functional outdoor spaces.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
  • Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for water conservation.

Assistant Gardener

Beech Farm House Estate
Reading, Berkshire
02.2005 - 09.2007
  • Attended continuing education seminars and workshops to adopt latest techniques in gardening and horticulture.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.

Education

RHS level 2 - Horticulture

Royal Horticultural Society
Home Study
02.2010 - 04.2011

Introductory Course - Gardening

Learning Curve
Home Study
11.2006 - 05.2007

Additional Information

Full clean driving licence

Non smoker

No dependants


Date of Birth 1972.

Timeline

Gardener

Self employed
05.2019 - 10.2022

RHS level 2 - Horticulture

Royal Horticultural Society
02.2010 - 04.2011

Gardener

Self employed
04.2007 - 07.2019

Introductory Course - Gardening

Learning Curve
11.2006 - 05.2007

Assistant Gardener

Beech Farm House Estate
02.2005 - 09.2007
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